Part 1
Examiner
Do you like chatting with friends?
Candidate
Yes, I like chatting with my friends and there are many topic such as music, singing, noble and sporting. They are all my topic.
Examiner
What do you usually chat about with friends?
Candidate
I usually talk some funny things with my friends when we are after class. I also tell them jokes to make them happy and sometimes I will.
Examiner
Do you prefer to chat with a group of people or with only one friend?
Candidate
I prefer to chat with only one people because I'm not a extroverted girl, so if I chat with a group of people I will. So shy. Too shy to express my actual opinion.
Examiner
Do you prefer to communicate face-to-face or via social media?
Candidate
I prefer both communities face to face and via social media because they are themselves. Good way if I communicate face to face I will feel more actual and use social media as more freedom to chat.
Examiner
Do you argue with friends?
Candidate
Yes, Alvin, I don't think argument is a anti. I think it's a opinion to express myself. Ideas.
Do you like chatting with friends?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: 回答直接表达了喜欢聊天的观点,但“many topic”应改为“many topics”,“noble”在此语境中不合适,可能想表达“novels”。“They are all my topic”表达重复且不自然。建议先给出明确观点,再列举两三个具体话题,并说明聊天带来的感受。
Example: Yes, I really enjoy chatting with my friends. We often talk about music, novels, sports, and the latest films. These conversations help us relax and keep up with each other’s lives.
What do you usually chat about with friends?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: 回答有相关内容,但“talk some funny things”应改为“talk about funny things”,“when we are after class”应改为“after class”。最后一句没有完成,影响连贯性。建议说明具体聊天内容,并用“also”或“because”等连接词补充原因或结果。
Example: After class, I usually talk about funny things that happened at school. I also tell my friends jokes because I enjoy making them laugh. Sometimes, we discuss our plans for the weekend.
Do you prefer to chat with a group of people or with only one friend?
Score: 48.0Suggestion: 观点很明确,但“one people”应改为“one person”,“a extroverted”应改为“an extroverted”,并且“I'm not an extroverted girl”不够自然,可说“I'm not very outgoing”。后半部分有多个不完整句子。建议使用完整句子解释原因,并说明一对一交流的具体优势。
Example: I prefer chatting with just one friend because I’m not very outgoing. In a small conversation, I feel more comfortable expressing my honest opinions. I also find it easier to have a deeper conversation with one person.
Do you prefer to communicate face-to-face or via social media?
Score: 42.0Suggestion: 回答尝试比较两种交流方式,但“communities”应改为“communication methods”或直接说“both”;“they are themselves”“feel more actual”表达不自然。建议分别说明面对面交流和社交媒体的优点,并使用“while”或“because”连接。
Example: I prefer both methods, depending on the situation. Face-to-face conversations feel more personal because I can see my friend’s expressions, while social media gives me more freedom to chat whenever I have time. For quick messages, I usually use social media.
Do you argue with friends?
Score: 35.0Suggestion: 回答没有清楚说明是否经常和朋友争论,而且“a anti”“a opinion”以及“I think it's a opinion to express myself”语法和表达都不准确。可以说“an argument is not necessarily a bad thing”以及“a way to express our opinions”。建议给出一个具体原因,并说明如何解决分歧。
Example: Yes, I sometimes argue with my friends, but I don’t think arguments are necessarily a bad thing. They give us a chance to express our opinions and understand each other better. However, we try to stay calm and respect one another.
× Yes, I like chatting with my friends and there are many topic such as music, singing, noble and sporting.
✓ Yes, I like chatting with my friends, and there are many topics, such as music, singing, novels, and sports.
“many”后面必须接可数名词复数,所以“topic”要改为“topics”。列举多个项目时,相关名词也通常使用正确的复数形式。
× They are all my topic.
✓ They are all my topics.
主语“They”表示多个话题,所以表语名词“topic”也要使用复数形式“topics”。
× I usually talk some funny things with my friends when we are after class.
✓ I usually talk about some funny things with my friends after class.
“talk”表示“谈论某事”时,后面通常使用介词“about”,不能直接接宾语。“after class”本身可以表示“下课后”,这里不需要使用“when we are”。
× I also tell them jokes to make them happy and sometimes I will.
✓ I also tell them jokes to make them happy, and sometimes I will tell them more jokes.
情态动词“will”后面必须接动词原形。原句中的“will”后面缺少动词,因此应改为“will tell”。
× I prefer to chat with only one people because I'm not a extroverted girl, so if I chat with a group of people I will.
✓ I prefer to chat with only one person because I'm not an extroverted girl, so if I chat with a group of people, I will be shy.
“one”表示一个,后面的可数名词要用单数“person”,不能用“people”。此外,原句中的“will”后面缺少完整的谓语,因此补充“be shy”使句子完整。
× I'm not a extroverted girl.
✓ I'm not an extroverted girl.
“extroverted”以元音音素开头,所以前面要使用“an”,而不是“a”。冠词的选择取决于发音,不只是字母。
× So shy. Too shy to express my actual opinion.
✓ I am so shy that I am too shy to express my actual opinion.
“So shy”和“Too shy to express my actual opinion”都缺少完整的主语和谓语,不能独立构成完整句子。加入主语“I”和系动词“am”后,句子结构完整。
× I prefer both communities face to face and via social media because they are themselves. Good way if I communicate face to face I will feel more actual and use social media as more freedom to chat.
✓ I prefer both face-to-face communication and communication via social media because they are both good ways to communicate. If I communicate face-to-face, I will feel more connected, and using social media gives me more freedom to chat.
原句中“they are themselves”和“Good way”不能清楚表达完整意思,句子之间的连接也不完整。使用“both ... and ...”连接两个沟通方式,并用完整的条件句“If ...”和并列结构表达意思,可以使句子更清楚、连贯。
× Yes, Alvin, I don't think argument is a anti.
✓ Yes, Alvin, I don't think an argument is bad.
“argument”是可数名词单数,前面需要冠词。“argument”以元音音素开头,所以使用“an”。同时,“a anti”不是正确的冠词和名词搭配。
× I think it's a opinion to express myself.
✓ I think it's an opinion about expressing myself.
“opinion”以元音音素开头,所以前面的冠词应为“an”,不能使用“a”。表达“关于做某事的看法”时,可以使用“an opinion about + 动名词”。
× Ideas.
✓ I can express my ideas.
“Ideas”只是一个名词,缺少主语和谓语,不能独立构成完整句子。补充主语“I”和动词“can express”后,句子完整。